L.B. Foster Company FSTR
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At close · Oct 30
After hours · Oct 30, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- +33.02%
- 1 year
- +32.34%
- Open
- 35.85
- Prev close
- 36.39
- Mkt cap
- 377.13M
- Vol
- 36.79K
- Avg vol
- 54.49K
- EPS
- 1.06
- P/E
- 33.82
- Div yield
- 0.00%
More statistics
- Low
- 35.62
- High
- 35.99
- Forward P/E
- 13.96
- Beta
- 0.83
- Short ratio
- 2.96
- Inst. own
- 76.55%
- Dividend
- 0.00
- Ex-div date
- Sep 6, 2016
- 50-d avg
- 24.25
- 200-d avg
- 23.32
- 1y target
- 30.00
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 284.18M
- Enterprise value
- 361.28M
- Trailing P/E
- 6.78
- Forward P/E
- 13.96
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.53
- Price / book
- 1.54
- EPS (TTM)
- 3.87
- Beta
- 0.83
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Profit margin
- 7.96%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 537.46M
- Revenue growth
- -5.40%
- Free cash flow
- 11.57M
- Total cash
- 3.58M
- Total debt
- 78.47M
- Return on equity
- 26.28%
- Shares outstanding
- 10.83M
- Short % of float
- 1.88%
- 50-day average
- 24.25
- 200-day average
- 23.32
Analyst view
Consensus: none
- Target (low)
- 25.00
- Target (mean)
- 30.00
- Target (high)
- 35.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy0
- Hold1
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Consensus EPS estimate 0.00.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | 0.49 | 0.54 | +0.05 | +10.20% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 | 0.42 | 0.26 | -0.16 | -38.10% |
| May 7, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | -0.16 | 0.08 | +0.24 | +150.00% |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 | -0.03 | -0.04 | -0.01 | -33.33% |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | 0.26 | 0.05 | -0.21 | -80.77% |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | 0.28 | 0.32 | +0.04 | +14.29% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2024 | B. Riley Securities | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 14, 2024 | B. Riley Securities | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 10, 2024 | B. Riley Securities | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 6, 2024 | B. Riley Securities | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 15, 2023 | B. Riley Securities | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Aug 17, 2022 | B. Riley Securities | main | — | Neutral |
About L.B. Foster Company
L.B. Foster Company provides engineered and manufactured products and services for the building and infrastructure projects in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Rail, Technologies, and Services; and Infrastructure Solutions. The Rail, Technologies, and Services segment offers new rail to passenger and short line freight railroads, industrial companies, and rail contractors, as well as used rails; rail accessories, such as rack spikes, bolts, angle bars, tie plates, and other products; insulated rail joints and related accessories; fixation fasteners, coverboards, and special accessories; and trackwork products. This segment also provides engineered concrete railroad ties, friction management products and application systems, railroad condition monitoring systems and equipment including wheel impact load detection systems, wayside data collection and management systems, and rockfall, flood, earthworks, and bridge strike monitoring; and aftermarket services. The Infrastructure Solutions segment manufactures precast concrete products for use as restrooms, concession stands, and protective storage buildings under the CXT brand for national, state, and municipal parks; and manufactures sounds walls, bridge beams, box culverts, septic tanks, and other custom pre-stressed and precast concrete products. This segment also provides steel bridge products; corrosion protection solutions; concrete-reinforced steel grid decking, open steel grid deck, aluminum bridge railing, and stay-in-place steel bridge forms; cuts, threads, and paints pipe; threading services for water well applications; protective pipeline coating services; and turnkey solutions for metering and injection systems for oil and gas markets. L.B. Foster Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Railroads
- Country
- United States
- Website
- lbfoster.com
News
- L.B. Foster's CXT Acquires Dulworth Enterprises For ~$52.2M
- L.B. Foster Expands Precast Concrete Business with the Acquisition of Dulworth Enterprises, Inc.
- L.B. Foster Company to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 4, 2026
- L.B. Foster (NASDAQ:FSTR) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – What’s Next?
- L.B. Foster (FSTR) Projected to Post Earnings on Monday
- Are Basic Materials Stocks Lagging L.B. Foster (FSTR) This Year?
- 4 Solid Interest Coverage Stocks to Buy Even as Rate-Hike Fears Ease
- Is L.B. Foster (FSTR) Stock Outpacing Its Basic Materials Peers This Year?
- L.B. Foster Company to Present Virtually at Sidoti Small Cap Conference on September 23, 2026
- L.B. Foster Expands European Distribution Capabilities Through Partnership With Expeditors International, Supporting L.B. Foster’s Long-Term Growth Strategy Across The Continent
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETLER RAYMOND T | Director | Purchase | Aug 7, 2024 | 30,893 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN HUNTER | Officer | Purchase | Aug 7, 2024 | 20,527 |
| GUINEE PATRICK J | General Counsel | Stock Award(Grant) | May 22, 2024 | 69,351 |
| JONES ALEXANDER B | Director and Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Stock Award(Grant) | Sep 29, 2024 | 5,323 |
| KASEL JOHN F. | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | May 22, 2024 | 183,751 |
| LEE JANET | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 22, 2024 | 11,384 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22NW, LP | 12.12% | 1,313,121 | 34.46M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Gamco Investors Inc | 8.57% | 928,500 | 24.36M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Brandes Investment Partners L.P. | 7.75% | 838,829 | 22.01M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 6.57% | 711,971 | 18.68M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 5.84% | 632,094 | 16.59M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 5.27% | 570,667 | 14.97M | Sep 29, 2024 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQ Advisors Trust-1290 VT Gamco Small Company Value Port | 4.99% | 540,000 | 14.17M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.25% | 351,956 | 9.24M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.09% | 225,820 | 5.93M | Oct 30, 2024 |
| DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Series | 1.55% | 168,097 | 4.41M | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Teton Westwood Mighty Mites Fd | 1.50% | 162,837 | 4.27M | Sep 29, 2024 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.37% | 148,614 | 3.90M | Sep 29, 2024 |